The following catch statement can __________. catch (Exception e) {...}
A) handle all throwable objects by using a polymorphic reference for the parameter
B) handle all exceptions that are instances of the Exception class or one of its subclasses
C) handle all exceptions that are instances of the Exception class but not its subclasses
D) cause a compiler error

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The catch statement with "catch (Exception e)" can handle all exceptions that are instances of the Exception class or any of its subclasses, because in Java, Exception is a superclass of all exception types (except for Error types, which are not meant to be caught by applications). This utilizes polymorphism, where a reference of a superclass can refer to an object of any of its subclasses.

The Following Catch Statement Can __________